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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lerwick South
Local Authority
Shetland Islands
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Very Remote Small Town
Households
71
Population
109
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
29
Scotland❚ZE1 0BG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
5
C2 Skilled manual workers
4
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
109
Under 16
6%
16 - 64
42%
65 or over
52%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
6%
30 - 44
8%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
33%
75 or over
28%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
103
Single
18
Married
37
Separated
6
Divorced
18
Widowed
24

Health

Population
109
Very good
36
Good
35
Fair
22
Bad
12
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
103
Scotland❚ZE1 0BG❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
11
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
109
White British
23
White Scottish
81
White Polish
1
White Irish
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
109
England
22
Scotland
82
Ireland
2
Poland
1
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
109
Christian
67
Buddhist
1
No religion
31
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
38
Manufacturing
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
2
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
3
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
72
Scotland❚ZE1 0BG❚
Full-Time employee
22
Part-Time employee
14
Self employed
2
Unemployed
2
Retired
24
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
71
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
6
Rented - council
37
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
73
Occupied
71
Unoccupied
2
Detached
19
Semi detached
12
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
17
Flat - converted
7

Household Size

All categoies
71
One person
43
Two people
23
Three people
1
Four people
3
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

ZE1 0BU ZE1 0BP ZE1 0AS ZE1 0AR ZE1 0AQ ZE1 0BE ZE1 0BZ ZE1 0FD ZE1 0BY ZE1 0GG ZE1 0GH ZE1 0BF ZE1 0AL ZE1 0AE ZE1 0FL ZE1 0FN ZE1 0YA ZE1 0AH ZE1 0BA ZE1 0AG ZE1 0AW ZE1 0AU ZE1 0WN ZE1 0AN ZE1 0AF ZE1 0FE ZE1 0BD ZE1 0AA ZE1 0AD ZE1 0EH ZE1 0WW ZE1 9ZZ ZE1 0AJ ZE1 0AB ZE1 0BH

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019